STUART, Fla. - Anthony "Tony" Costantino, 88, died peacefully Friday, August 12, 2016. Born September 24, 1927, in Salem, Mass., he was the son of Anthony and Jessie Costantino. Tony lived in Rochester, N.H., before retiring to Florida.
He spent eight years as an Electricians Mate in the Navy during the end of WWII and the Korean War. He was an electrician for Bell Telephone for 35 years. Tony was an avid cribbage player with his wife Jean and card player with friends.
Members of his family include his wife Jeannine (Gagnon) of Sanford, his brother Robert Costantino and wife Ruby, his sister Doris Auclair; his daughters, Cynthia Whitehouse and her husband Russell, Susan Bickford and her husband Richard, Jane Costantino, and Karen Belanger. Tony had seven grandchildren, many great-grandchildren and even great-great-grandchildren. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather.
He is predeceased by his son Anthony Michael Costantino, his sister, Louise Carlson, and his brothers-in-law Richard " Bud" Carlson and Paul Auclair.